August weather forecast
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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A beautiful park, oceans, and mountains beyond the lovely Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, located n the stunning Canary Islands
A beautiful park, oceans, and mountains beyond the lovely Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, located n the stunning Canary Islands

Weather in August

August is the peak of summer in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, carrying over the previous month's warmth. Despite the heat, the city's coastal position enables a constant sea breeze, creating a comfortable atmosphere. Outdoor activities and tourism boom during August, with residents and tourists alike flocking to the city's many beachfronts. August's standout feature is its sea temperature, peaking at 22.8°C (73°F) for the year. The transition from August to September marks a slight decrease in temperatures, though residents can still enjoy the residue of summer warmth.

Temperature

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, the months of August and October are known for the peak temperatures, reaching an average high of 23°C (73.4°F).

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Rainfall

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in August, during 5.1 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in August, the average water temperature is 22.8°C (73°F).
Note: If someone is sensitive to cold, the enjoyment of swimming in 22.8°C (73°F) water hinges on factors like sunshine, wind, and the current air temperature. (For context: Olympic swimming competitions are held in water temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 20:27 WEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The temperature hits its peak in August and October, recording an average high-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

What are August temperatures in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, during August are 23°C (73.4°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The months with the highest humidity in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The average relative humidity in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in August, during 5.1 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in August, the average water temperature is 22.8°C (73°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 22.8°C (73°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Cruz de Tenerife have in August?

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, the average day length in August is 13h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 20:27 WEST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Cruz de Tenerife have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average temperature in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and October (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average pressure in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average wind speed in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average wind speed in August: 21km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average humidity in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average rainfall in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (25mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June and July (5mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average rainfall days in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average sea temperature in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in August: 22.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (19.3°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average sunshine days in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average UV index in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average cloud cover in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average visibility in August - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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